Guinness Ventures
Tax-efficient growth investor backing UK scale-ups at Series A and beyond via EIS and VCT funds.
- Venture capital
- London
- Type
- Venture capital
- Based in
- London
- Stages
- Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+
- Sector focus
- Fintech, Insurtech
- Cheque size
- €1.5M–€3M
- Fund size
- Undisclosed
- Founded
- 2010
- Website
- guinnessventures.com
Guinness Ventures is the London-based venture arm of the Guinness investment group, investing since 2010. It focuses on established, revenue-generating UK businesses at Series A and growth stage, with business services, healthcare and consumer among its main sectors.
The team has invested more than £340m across over 200 companies qualifying for EIS, VCT or inheritance tax relief, so much of its capital comes from private investors seeking tax-efficient exposure to growing companies.
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